Certified Pharmacy Technician – The Vanderbilt Clinic

Join Vumc as a Certified Pharmacy Technician at The Vanderbilt Clinic in Nashville, TN, and play a vital role in our clinical pharmacy operations supporting patient care excellence.

The Opportunity

The Vanderbilt Clinic in Nashville, TN is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated pharmacy team. This full-time position offers you the chance to work within one of the region's leading healthcare systems, where your expertise will directly impact patient outcomes and care delivery. You'll collaborate with licensed pharmacists and clinical staff in a fast-paced, professional healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense medications accurately according to prescriptions and pharmacy protocols
• Verify drug information, dosages, and interactions under pharmacist supervision
• Manage pharmacy inventory, including controlled substances documentation and compliance
• Process insurance claims and handle patient billing at the point of sale
• Maintain precise pharmacy records and patient medication profiles
• Assist patients with prescription questions and facilitate communication with clinical staff
• Support pharmacy operations by ensuring HIPAA compliance and adherence to all federal and state pharmacy regulations

What You Bring

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) or equivalent credential
• High school diploma or GED
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in medication handling
• Solid understanding of pharmacy operations and pharmaceutical calculations
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team
• Proficiency with pharmacy software and computerized systems
• Ability to thrive in a clinic-based healthcare setting

Why Join Vumc

As part of Vanderbilt University Medical Center, you'll work for a premier academic medical center committed to advancing healthcare in Middle Tennessee and beyond. Vumc careers offer the opportunity to grow professionally, work alongside accomplished healthcare professionals, and contribute to meaningful patient care in Nashville. We invest in our team members and foster a collaborative culture where your skills as a pharmacy technician are valued and developed.

Next Steps

To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.